The operation of blanching plants, by excluding the light of the sun; the condition of a blanched plant
(botany) the act of causing a plant to develop without chlorophyll by growing it without exposure to sunlight; "the etiolation of celery" the act of weakening by stunting the growth or development of something; "the etiolation of the critical tradition" a pale and sickly appearance; "his etiolation signaled years in prison
(botany) the act of causing a plant to develop without chlorophyll by growing it without exposure to sunlight; "the etiolation of celery"
the act of weakening by stunting the growth or development of something; "the etiolation of the critical tradition"
make pale or sickly; "alcohol etiolates your skin" bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight make weak by stunting the growth or development of (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light; "etiolated celery
bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight make weak by stunting the growth or development of (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light; "etiolated celery